TY - BOOK AU - Meisenberg,Gerhard AU - Simmons,William H. TI - Principles of medical biochemistry SN - 9780323296168 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - QP514.2 .M45 2017 U1 - 612/.015 23 PY - 2017/// KW - Biochemistry KW - Principles of Medical Biochemistry KW - Biochemical Phenomena KW - Molecular Biology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to biomolecules -- Introduction to protein structure -- Oxygen-binding proteins : hemoglobin and myoglobin -- Enzymatic reactions -- Coenzymes -- DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis -- The human genome -- Protein targeting and proteostasis -- Introduction to genetic diseases -- Viruses -- DNA technology -- Biological membranes -- The cytoskeleton -- The extracellular matrix -- Extracellular messengers -- Intracellular messengers -- Plasma proteins -- Defense mechanisms -- Cellular growth control and cancer -- Digestive enzymes -- Introduction to metabolic pathways -- Glycolysis, tricarboxylic acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation -- Oxygen deficiency and oxygen toxicity -- Carbohydrate metabolism -- The metabolism of fatty acids and triglycerides -- The metabolism of membrane lipids -- Lipid transport -- Amino acid metabolism -- Metabolism of iron and heme -- The metabolism of purines and pyrimidines -- Micronutrients -- Integration of metabolism ER -